Me-Made May ’12 Finale
June 1, 2012
Today is June 1, which means Me-Made May 2012 is over. I managed to wear a couple more items before the challenge ended. … More Me-Made May ’12 Finale
Me-UNmade May
May 22, 2012
Finding the courage to unwind a nearly completed sweater when a mistake is found. … More Me-UNmade May
Me-Made May ’12 Recap
May 21, 2012
A quick recap of my first three weeks of Me-Made May ’12 … More Me-Made May ’12 Recap
Pin tucks, printable patterns, and old bed sheets
May 15, 2012
What can you do with a bedsheet and vintage buttons? … More Pin tucks, printable patterns, and old bed sheets
Perspective
May 7, 2012
In honor of Mother’s Day, a thank-you to my mom. … More Perspective
Me-Made May ’12 begins today!
May 1, 2012
I, Meris, sign up as a participant of Me-Made-May ’12. I endeavour to wear at least two different handmade* garments or accessories each week for the duration of May 2012. … More Me-Made May ’12 begins today!
Knitting in the public sphere
April 23, 2012
I made an interesting discovery this weekend: knitting in public places invokes social interaction. … More Knitting in the public sphere
Fabric Alchemy: no longer pants, still not quite a shirt
April 19, 2012
The pants are stubborn, they will not be made into a shirt willingly. Part 2 of my Pants to Shirt Transmutation. … More Fabric Alchemy: no longer pants, still not quite a shirt
Fabric Alchemy: A Pants to Shirt Transmutation
April 6, 2012
In need of some sewing meditation, I set out to turn an unused pair of jersey pants into a new blouse. … More Fabric Alchemy: A Pants to Shirt Transmutation
Seeing Red
April 1, 2012
I’m going to tell you the moral of this story at the beginning: know your fabrics before you start an elaborate cosplay project. … More Seeing Red
The Fabric Alchemist 